NHER 18759 (Maritime record) - World War Two wreck
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Summary
A wreck is marked on an Admiralty chart of 1957. It is of the SS Jevington, which was mined whilst in a convoy in 1940.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH SEA, -, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Wreck.
Marked on Admiralty chart 1957 as at 53 degrees 07' north, 1 degree 26' east.
E. Rose (NAU), 28 January 1983.
SS Jevington Court, mined in convoy 24 February 1940.
Ribs found protruding through sand.
Highest point is boiler standing 3.6m (12 feet) above sea bed in 1972.
See details in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 27 January 1984.
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Record last edited
Oct 1 1989 12:00AM